#1244 East West Bancorp

#1244 East West Bancorp

Market Cap$7.2B

IndustryRegional Banks

Founded1998

Country/TerritoryUnited States

Chief Executive OfficerDominic Ng

Employees3,200

Sales$1.8B

HeadquartersPasadena, California

As of May 15, 2019

East West is a premier bank focused exclusively on the United States and Greater China markets and operates over 130 locations worldwide, including in the United States markets of California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Texas and Washington.

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